Similarities Between Icelandic Magic Staves and Umbanda Symbols

On this video we shall explore the similarities between some of the symbols found in the Brazilian folk religion called Umbanda, and the Icelandic Magic staves, especially the Aegishjalmr-type of magic-symbols. Bibliography by the end of this video. My Social Media: The oldest recorded reference to a symbol also called Ægishjálmur is mentioned in Fáfnismál 16, 17 and 18 (Codex Regius of Poetic Edda), although there are no visual representations of the symbol, nor any description of how it would look, and from this source it is deduced that the symbol itself would be placed on an helmet for protection. As said befor
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